Section 18C
Appeal to High Court.
About this Act
An Act to provide for the continued vesting of enemy property vested in the Custodian of Enemy Property for India under the Defence of India Rules, 1962 and the Defence of India Rules, 1971, and for matters connected therewith.
1[18C. Appeal to High Court.--Any person aggrieved by an order of the Central Government
under section 18 of this Act, may, within a period of sixty days from the date of communication or
receipt of the order, file an appeal to the High Court on any question of fact or law arising out of such
orders, and upon such appeal the High Court may, after hearing the parties, pass such orders thereon
as it thinks proper:
Provided that the High Court may, if it is satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from filing an appeal within the said period, allow it to be filed within a further period not exceeding sixty days.
Explanation.--In this section, "High Court" means the High Court of a State or Union territory in which the property referred to in section 18 is situated.]
Provided that the High Court may, if it is satisfied that the appellant was prevented by sufficient cause from filing an appeal within the said period, allow it to be filed within a further period not exceeding sixty days.
Explanation.--In this section, "High Court" means the High Court of a State or Union territory in which the property referred to in section 18 is situated.]
Notes
1 Ins. by Act 3 of 2017, s.14 (w.e.f. 7-1-2016).